Carter named to d3hoops.com All-Region teamOzarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE - Mandi Carter was named to the d3hoops.com All-South Region Second Team, announced on Wednesday by d3hoops.com editor Pat Coleman. Carter, a 6-foot-1 native of Clarksville, had her best season at Ozarks, finishing fourth in the American Southwest Conference in scoring (17.3), sixth in rebounding (8.3), eighth in free throw percentage (73 percent) and fourth in blocked shots (1.6). She earned ASC All-East ...

Golden Suns split with Lady MuleridersTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech softball brought out its bats Thursday night as the Golden Suns split a Gulf South Conference doubleheader with Southern Arkansas. Tech opened the doubleheader with a 3-0 win over the Lady Muleriders, but SAU rebounded to collect a 5-1 win in the nightcap. With the split, Tech improves to 6-14 overall on the season and 1-3 in the GSC. For the doubleheader, Tech combined for 15 hits, including outhitting SA...

Chamberlyne home of Tech Golf ClassicTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys golf team is set to continue its spring season next week when it hosts the 9th annual Arkansas Tech Collegiate Golf Classic at Chamberlyne Country Club in Danville. The tournament will begin with the teams playing a practice round Sunday before beginning the tournament's first round with 18 holes Monday and concluding with another 18 holes Tuesday. "We're excited to be able to once again host a...

Wonder Boys fall to ScotsTech Sports Information BATESVILLE - Arkansas Tech baseball returned to the road Tuesday as the Wonder Boys dropped a 7-5 decision to NAIA No. 6-ranked Lyon College at Scots Field. Tech, who outhit the Scots, 8-6, couldn't overcome the solid pitching of junior southpaw Brian Carr in falling to the nationally-ranked Scots and dropping its record to 10-17-1 overall. The Wonder Boys jumped out front early as they used three hits and an error by L...

Eagles sweep Mid-America ChristianOzarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE - Robby Finnell homered twice and the Eagles pounded out 17 hits to help dispose of Mid-America Christian University 11-2 on Wednesday afternoon at Lonnie R. Qualls Field. With a 3-1 lead after four, the Eagles (10-8, 0-0) had a big fifth inning as they scored six runs on four hits. Brad Broussard reached base on an error by the shortstop, and then went to second on a Jimmy Pannell sacrifice bunt. Cory Bri...

Ozarks splits with OuachitaOzarks Sports Information The University of the Ozarks softball team fell short in a late inning rally in game one Tuesday, but came back in the second game two to earn a 5-4 win over Ouachita Baptist University. In game one, Ozarks (4-6, 0-0) trailed 6-0 going into the bottom of the fifth before the Lady Eagles scored five runs on three hits to narrow the gap to 6-5. Kara Bartholomew singled in Andrea Mitchell to start the comeback. Brooke Gr...

Wonder Boys go 1-2 in weekend seriesTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech baseball dropped the rubber game of its three-game weekend series 10-2 Sunday with Missouri Western at Tech Field. Tech, which fell to 10-16-1 on the season with the loss, was held to eight hits in the loss and committed four errors, which led to six unearned runs for the Golden Griffons. With the win, Missouri Western improves to 7-6 on the season. While Tech was limited to eight hits, including just one ...

Suns open conference play with lossesTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech softball opened up Gulf South Conference play Tuesday as the Golden Suns dropped a doubleheader to Delta State at Hickey Park. Tech opened the doubleheader with a 9-3 loss and then fell 4-0 in the nightcap. With the two losses, Tech fell to 5-13 overall on the season and 0-2 in the GSC. In the first game, DSU used 15 hits and eight runs in the final three innings to break open a tied game and collect a 9-3...

Ozarks splits with AustinOzarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE - The University of the Ozarks baseball team dropped a 3-2 decision to Austin College on Saturday, but came back to earn a 9-7 win in 10 innings in the second game of a double-header in Sherman, Texas. After four scoreless innings, the Eagles (8-8, 0-0) jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the fifth in game one when Cory Briggs singled in Jimmy Pannell and Brad Broussard. Austin College (8-9) scored once...

Twilight fades on Suns' seasonBy Quinton Bagley Sports Editor Coach Todd Schaefer and the Golden Suns were looking to advance to the Sweet 16 Saturday as they faced Delta State in the South Regional semifinal. For 33 minutes it looked like Tech would do just that, as they led the Lady Statesmen. But for the fourth-consecutive time this season, Delta State defeated the Suns 43-40 to end Tech's season. "It's disappointing, but I have to give these girls credit. They played t...

Suns 65, Rollins 62By Quinton Bagley Sports Editor Arkansas Tech made the most of a four-year hiatus from the NCAA Division II Tournament as it opened Friday's regional action with a 65-62 win over the Rollins College Tars at the Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Fla. "I am really proud of these girls," said Golden Sun coach Todd Schaefer during the post-game show. "Did we play our best? No, but we made plays when we needed to and found a way to win." The Tars (24-7) j...

Ozarks' gem backed by defensive effortOzarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE - Andrea Mitchell pitched a gem as the University of the Ozarks softball team took one of two from Piedmont College on Friday in non-conference action. Mitchell (2-3) recorded her first shutout of the season and received a strong defensive backing as the Lady Eagles (3-5) took a 1-0 win in game one. The right-handed senior pitched perhaps her best game at Ozarks, striking out a career-high and team-record ...

Golden Suns are ready to start dancingTech Sports Information FORT MYERS, Fla., - Arkansas Tech women's basketball is set to play in the NCAA Division II Tournament for the first time since losing in the regional final in 2003 at 11 a.m. today. The Golden Suns will face sixth-seeded Rollins College in the first round of the South Regional hosted by Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla. Tech, the No. 3 seed in the South region and sporting a 21-9 overall record, enters ...

Suns win 3 in MissouriTech Sports Information SPRINGFIELD, Mo., - Arkansas Tech softball went 3-0 at last weekend's Evangel Show Me Games Tournament held at Killian Sports Complex in Springfield, Mo. Tech's final two games in the bracket portion of the tournament were washed out due to inclement weather. Tech opened the tournament last Friday with an 8-3 win over Baker University, before collecting a 3-0 victory over MidAmerica Nazarene and completing play last Fri...

Tech sweeps in OklahomaTech Sports Information TAHLEQUAH, Okla., - Arkansas Tech baseball ran its win streak to three straight - its longest winning streak of the season - Tuesday as the Wonder Boys swept both ends of a doubleheader against Northeastern State. Tech opened the doubleheader with a 6-0 win and then earned an 11-5 win in the nightcap. Tuesday's two wins improved Tech's record to 9-14-1 overall on the season. The big bopper for the Wonder Boys was senior...

Whiters earns more honorsTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech's Terrance Whiters continued to rack in the postseason honors Tuesday as the junior guard was named a Second-Team Daktronics All-South Region selection. The Daktronics All-Region honor comes a week after Whiters was named a Second-Team All-GSC West Division selection. "I'm very happy that Terrance is being recognized for his outstanding performance this season for our team," Tech basketball coach Mark Down...

Colovic earns GSC West POW honorsTech Sports Information Arkansas Tech's Dario Colovic has been named the Gulf South Conference's West Division Baseball Player of the Week by the league office in Birmingham, Ala. Colovic, a senior rightfielder from Split, Croatia, earned the honor after being a force at the plate for the Wonder Boys last week. Colovic hit .550 for the week with a slugging percentage of 1.150 in helping Tech go 3-3 on the week. He hit safely in five of Tech's ...

Eagles top Hendrix on TuesdayOzarks Sports Information CLARKSVILLE - Jimmy Pannell's grand slam in the bottom of the fifth propelled Ozarks past Hendrix College 14-8 on Tuesday afternoon at Lonnie R. Qualls Field. It is the second time Ozarks (7-7, 0-0) has beaten Hendrix (9-7-1) this season. Trailing 5-3 going into the bottom of the fifth, Ozarks loaded the bases for the senior catcher. Pannell then hit a towering shot over the left field fence to give Ozarks a lead it w...